Bajaj Electricals’ Q1 profit jumps 54x as Consumer Products returns to EBIT profit
Bajaj Electricals reported Q1 FY27 consolidated net profit of Rs 48.8 crore, versus Rs 0.9 crore a year earlier, as EBITDA margin expanded to 7.1% from 3.1%. Consumer Products delivered Rs 32 crore EBIT after a Rs 14 crore loss despite weak summer demand and input-cost pressure.
Bajaj Electricals posted a 54-fold rise in Q1 FY27 profit as margins improved. Consumer Products returned to positive EBIT despite weak summer demand and input inflation. The company also named Krishnan Sundaram chief growth and new business officer.
Why this matters
The Q1 turnaround follows Bajaj Electricals' Rs 67.5 crore Q4 loss and comes as HDFC Securities maintained a Reduce rating with a Rs 315 target, highlighting a sharp improvement in operating profitability.
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